Innovation in Financial Services

Founded by Elton Cane
Group founded 12 Nov 2007
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A discussion of trends in innovation management within financial institutions, and the key processes, technology and cultural shifts driving innovation.

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Bo Harald

Half baked efforts..

We live in an increasingly fragmented reality and often enough it is difficult to see the full picture when trying to turn inventions into innovations. Very strong focus can be put on the many aspects...

09 Jun 2009
Retired Member

Trust - A Turmoiling Trait ?

Surveys in this phase of turmoil (recovery?) indicate that the customer priorities for choosing Banks are "Financial stability”, "Trust" and "customer focus" of Banks- Interp...

28 May 2009
John Cant

Brokers move to form industry standard CSA platform

The announcement overnight that Cogent Consulting LLC, leading developer of commission management systems for the securities industry, has signed a letter of intent for the sale of a majority of the ...

20 May 2009
Retired Member

ISO20022: Banks are convinced but are Corporates?

In the other part of my virtual life, I have written about the push toward ISO20022--both the positives and the negatives around the new standard as well as the lack of a business case directed toward...

20 May 2009
Retired Member

I, Robot can understand your plain customer language

Ever wondered, how would it feel to instruct a machine buy telling it "bring me a coffe" or "pay my bills"? You can do it today. Err.. at least almost. Natural language interface i...

17 May 2009
John Cant

Nurturing my Inner Maverick

Apparently travel broadens the mind, at least that’s why I am travelling to Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium with alliance partner Rob Woolley (SVP EMEA of Globant) to the Somesso “Creating Social Capital” ...

14 May 2009
Retired Member

Yet More Hypocrisy In Justifying Expenses

Last night on Newsnight, Shaun Woodward, made a spirited attempt to comment on the expenses scandal. In doing so, however, he highlighted yet another area of hypocrisy that underlines why our current...

12 May 2009
Bo Harald

There are no corporate customers

There are no "private customers" either.. Only human customers in different roles. And they surely deserve to be served with similar tools, logic and language irrespective of the role. Anyth...

10 May 2009
Bo Harald

e-id service making great progress

So sensemaking to let citizens log in to public sector with e-bank log-on tools. Check statistics here: http://boharald.blogspot.com/2009/04/e-id-making-great-progress.html This is so saving both ta...

28 Apr 2009
Bo Harald

Questions European tax payers should ask

We are at critical point in our economy - businesses are struggling, public debt is soaring, many banks need support,tax increases are threatening, unemployment is on the rise, budget cuts eat into p...

27 Apr 2009
Stanley Epstein

Getting back to basics

Although the world's financial system is still in dire straits, together with the economies that have been dragged down with them, there seems to be an element of optimism in the air. Perhaps it is th...

26 Apr 2009
Retired Member

Cross Border Payments - US Europe corridor

Recent news on Fed's initiative on cross border payments in US Europe corridor indicates high probablity of a new cross border payment standard, which may not be necessarily the international payment ...

12 Apr 2009

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